7 Layer Flag Dip Recipes

7-LAYER FLAG DIP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium high heat. Add the corn and cook until slightly charred, about 3-5 minutes. Add the jalapeno and garlic and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper, remove from heat and set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, stir to combine the refried beans with the taco seasoning. Place in a 9x13 glass baking dish, spreading into an even layer. Top with white queso, spreading into an even layer. Top queso with shredded lettuce, then olives, corn and then pico de gallo.
• Spread the guacamole in an even layer over the top. Place sour cream in a piping bag fitted with a small piping tip.
• To make the flag topping, draw a box with the sour cream in the top left corner of the dip. Pipe the sour cream into 6 lines to make the white stripes of the flag. Sprinkle the cojita cheese over the stripes. Use a small spoon and carefully make 7 red stripes of the flag with the salsa.
• Fill in the box in the top left corner in with sour cream, spreading with a small offset spatula or knife into an even layer. Top the sour cream with crushed blue corn tortilla chips. Pipe the sour cream in dots on top of the crushed chips. Serve dip with red, white and blue tortilla chips.
• White Queso:.
• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisk to combine evaporated milk, whole milk and cornstarch. Bring to a simmer, then slowly whisk in american and cheddar cheeses until melted and smooth. Whisk in the diced jalapenos and season to taste with salt. Set aside to cool.

7-LAYER FLAG DIP

Steps:

• Combine 1 3/4 cups of sour cream with taco seasoning mix. Reserve remaining 1/4 cup of sour cream for later use.
• Slice grape tomatoes in half, lengthwise.
• Spread refried beans on bottom of 9 x 13-inch dish. Top with guacamole, drained salsa and sour cream mixed with taco seasoning mix.
• Mark an area at the top left of the sour cream layer approximately 5 1/4-inches by 4 1/2-inches. This area is for the star layer.
• Place a single layer of sliced grape tomatoes, lengthwise at the long-end of the bottom of dish. Place a second layer approximately 1 1/2-inches from the first layer. Place the third and fourth layer of sliced tomatoes up to the area marked off for the star layer, each 1 1/2-inches apart.
• Place shredded Monterey Jack cheese between the tomato layers for the white stripes.
• In the top left area that was marked off, sprinkle on crushed blue tortilla chips. Place remaining 1/4 cup of sour cream in piping bag fitted with 1M star tip. Pipe white stars on the crushed blue tortilla chips. (See Tips 3 and 4)
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with tri-colored tortilla chips. (See Tip 5)
• Yield: 12 servings.

FLAG 7-LAYER DIP

Steps:

• Place drained tomatoes, onion, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice and 1/2-teaspoon salt in food processor and pulse until salsa reaches your desired consistency, longer for a smooth salsa or shorter for a chunky salsa.
• Place avocados in a small bowl and mash with about 1/4-cup salsa and remaining 1/2-teaspoon salt. Stir together sour cream and taco seasoning in another small bowl.
• Scoop refried beans into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Mix in 1/4-cup salsa until the beans reach a spreadable consistency. Spread beans evenly over bottom of pan.
• Top beans with any remaining salsa. Layer with sour cream, avocado, olives, and green onions. Sprinkle cheese over entire pan. Make stripes of cherry tomatoes on top of cheese.
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Crush about 10 tortilla chips and make a small rectangle of the crushed chips in the upper left corner of the dip. Use a small star cookie cutter to cut stars out of the sliced cheese and place stars on top of crushed chips. Serve your flag 7-layer dip with remaining tortilla chips.

STAR SPANGLE LAYERED DIP

Steps:

• Evenly spread the refried beans on the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Spread the guacamole over the beans and then spread the sour cream over the guacamole. Sprinkle with scallions and then the shredded cheese.
• To make the shape of a flag, arrange the black olives in the top left corner of the dish. Sprinkle with a dusting of cotija cheese. Spoon salsa in stripe formation on the rest of the dish. Sprinkle the remaining cotija cheese between the salsa to create white stripes. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with corn chips for dipping.

FIESTA 7 LAYER DIP

Steps:

• 1. Reserve 1/2 cup drained tomatoes; set aside. Blend remaining tomatoes and reserved liquid with beans in medium bowl.
• 2. Spread bean mixture in 8x8-inch glass baking dish or round casserole dish. Top with guacamole.
• 3. Blend together sour cream and seasoning mix in small bowl. Spread over guacamole. Top evenly with layers of cheese, olives, green onions and reserved tomatoes. Chill 2 hours prior to serving. Serve with tortilla chips, if desired.

SEVEN LAYER DIP II

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mash the avocados. Mix in lime juice, cilantro, salsa, garlic salt and pepper.
• In a small bowl, blend the sour cream and taco seasoning.
• In a 9x13 inch dish or on a large serving platter, spread the refried beans. Top with sour cream mixture. Spread on guacamole. Top with tomatoes, green onions, Mexican-style cheese blend and black olives.

EASY 7-LAYER FLAG TACO DIP

Steps:

• Directions:
• Mix the can of refried beans with taco seasoning
• Spread on the bottom of a 9x13 glass pan
• Add your can of salsa as the next layer
• Sprinkle your olives on top
• Then your bag of lettuce
• Next is your bag of shredded cheese

7-LAYER DIP

Steps:

• Combine refried beans and taco seasoning mix in small bowl.
• Spread bean mixture in 8" square dish.
• Top with sour cream, guacamole, cheese, salsa, chiles and green onions.
• Can be prepared up to 2 hours ahead and chilled.
• Serve with chips.